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Obituary For Chris Watkins
CHRIS WATKINS, SR. Spartanburg, SC – Chris Watkins, Sr., 43, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 12, 2015. Mr. Watkins was the son of Linda Watkins. He was the husband of Mrs. Stacey Watkins. Mr. Watkins was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. He was employed with Freightliner Custom Chassis. Left to cherish fond and loving memories are: his loving wife; his cherished daughter, Desiree Byers of Orangeburg, SC; his treasured son, Chris Watkins, Jr. of the home; his dear sisters, Cynthia Watkins of Gaffney, SC, Teresa Mattocks of Charlotte, NC, Jocelyn Watkins of Concord, NC and Elizabeth Watkins of Charlotte, NC; his mother in-law, Celia Weeks of Gaffney, SC; his father in-law, Larry Byers, Sr. of Gaffney, SC; his sisters in-law, Tracey Byers and Loretta Holmes both of Gaffney, SC; his brothers in-law, Larry Byers, Jr. and Bryant Holmes both of Gaffney, SC; his four nieces and two nephews; and a host of other relatives and dear friends. A Celebration of the Life of Chris Watkins, Sr. will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 700 S. Converse St., Spartanburg, SC. Bishop Charles J.J. Jackson, III will officiate. Interment will be held in the Heritage Memorial Gardens, 3901 S. Church St., Roebuck, SC. There will be no public viewing, as requested by Mr. Watkins. The family will receive friends at the home; and at the home of his mother, Linda Watkins.
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Add A CondolenceOur Hearts were saddened to hear of Chris's Transition from Earth to Heaven. But we can rejoice to know that he is in his Heavenly Home and resting in the Arms of the Savior. with you Stacey,Desiree and JJ our prayers and Love are with you forever and mainly at this time of your Bereavement. Just always remember that Weeping only Endure for a night But Joy Comes in the Morning.
You and your family are certainly in our prayers.
We are praying for the Watkins family.I use to work with Chris and we became really good friends.I enjoyed the many laughs we had together. Chris loved his wife and family and my heart goes out to you all. Reflect on the many great memories that you all shared.Live to live again.You have just been separated only for a short while. Be blessed,from the Howard family.
We are certainly praying for the Watkins family.I use to work with Chris and we became really good friends.I enjoyed the many laughs we had together. Chris loved his wife and family and my heart goes out to you all. Reflect on the many great memories that you all shared.Live to live again.You have just been separated only for a short while. Be blessed,from the Howard family.
We will continue to keep you all in our prayers.
You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Know that the Lord God is with you and He will comfort and keep you. Rely on His promises, they never fail.
So sorry to hear this sad news. You have my prayers ascending. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.
worked with Chris at Freightliner. Thinking and praying for each and everyone of you.
Stacey & Family, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray God holds each of you close and comforts you. I will keep you each of you in my prayers.
Dear Stacey, Desiree and Chris, Jr. We are sorry for your loss. Please let us know if you need anything. May God bless you and keep you.
Praying for your Family during this difficult time. Remember, God will never put no more on you, than you can bear. Continue to lean & depend on Jesus, he will never let you fall. Prayerfully, The Manning Family
